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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,498.96, 1,209,923.46 and 245,518.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,498.96, 1,209,923.46 and 245,518.88 is: 368,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,498.96 : 1,209,923.46 = 245,518.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,498.96/1,209,923.46 = 245,518.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,498.96x = 1,209,923.46 × 245,518.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,498.96x = 297,059,046,735.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,059,046,735.31/806,498.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,331.60

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